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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 545 · 40 questions
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Remember (Count the presses): Click = press the left button once; double-click = press it twice quickly. Right-click = press the right button; drag = hold the button down and move the mouse. Scroll = roll the middle wheel. Index finger on the left button, middle finger on the right button.

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  1. 1.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  2. 2.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) typing
  3. 3.How do we do a scroll? (a) press, hold and slide (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) click two times fast
  4. 4.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left button once (c) tap the right button (d) a single left press
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  8. 8.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) plate
  9. 9.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) one press on the right
  12. 12.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) press left button once
  13. 13.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) tap the left button
  14. 14.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  17. 17.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) hold the button and move
  18. 18.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) upside down (d) gently, palm on top
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  21. 21.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  23. 23.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  27. 27.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  29. 29.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  31. 31.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  37. 37.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  38. 38.True or false: to a single left press is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the left button
  40. 40.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. the middle finger
  2. scrolling
  3. roll the middle wheel
  4. False
  5. tap the right button
  6. turn the wheel
  7. scroll
  8. mouse pad
  9. False
  10. double-click
  11. one press on the right
  12. press left button once
  13. tap the left button
  14. False
  15. 2
  16. right-click
  17. a single left press
  18. gently, palm on top
  19. click
  20. hold the button and move
  21. False
  22. pressed down
  23. True
  24. True
  25. roll the middle wheel
  26. click two times fast
  27. 2
  28. tap the right button
  29. True
  30. drag
  31. True
  32. press, hold and slide
  33. press left button once
  34. spin the middle wheel
  35. scroll
  36. drag
  37. 1
  38. False
  39. two fast left presses
  40. False

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